The Indian Railway is planning to launch new app to provide all the information of Indian railway system. The one stop app is likely to be named ad HindRail. This mega app will include all the existing services offered by various apps of Railways.
The Hind Rail app will provide comprehensive information on arrivals, departures, platform number, running status, delays, cancellations and berth availability. Along with ‘HindRail’, other names such as MeriRail, ERail, MyRail and Rail Anubhuti are also being considered for the new app.
Along with these, the Hind Rail app also provide services and information on booking of taxis, porters, retiring rooms, hotels, tour packages, e-catering and other travel-related requirements.
The Railways is intended to solve all the problems / complaints related to getting reliable information through this app. At present, there are several apps operated by the Indian Railways to provide various kinds of services. These apps include the CMS App for complaint management system. The National Train Enquiry System (NTES) app provides the inquiry facility. There also are apps for booking reserved and unreserved tickets. Besides, there is another app managed by IRCTC for e-catering services. All these apps will be integrated into one app.